trash-talker

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trash-talker
Noun
  • Other members of the crowd started booing and then drowned out the heckler with applause before Zverev began his post-match speech.
    Ben Church, CNN, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Yes, but not just any heckler; the interloper turns out to be Death himself.
    Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The house thrums with a palpable evil that infects its inhabitants, not only tormenting them but turning them into tormentors.
    Gayle Sequeira, Vulture, 20 Jan. 2025
  • In Game 4, the Yankees had Boston’s 1978 tormentor, Bucky Dent, throw out the ceremonial first pitch.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 29 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • Similarly, the Pink Ladies, a popular clique headed by Rizzo (Stockard Channing), deliver their wiseacre lines with a fair dose of irony.
    Vogue, Vogue, 10 Sep. 2024
  • Mark Kelly The boat, the train and the paradigm shift were all missed by Apple, according to the wiseacres.
    Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 6 June 2023
Noun
  • If nothing else, Sterns’s tease is a reminder that this latest phase of the MCU is still grasping for some purpose or cohesion.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Saros teases another time-looping, gun-toting, sci-fi action game.
    Jordan Minor, PCMAG, 13 Feb. 2025
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